Annual Clean Edge Report Finds San Diego and California Lead Among Metros
SAN DIEGO, CA, July 15, 2014 – Clean Edge, a leading clean-tech research firm, today released its 2014 U.S. Clean Tech Leadership Index. The Index, which tracks the clean-tech activities of all 50 states and the...

San Diego county and city officials today encouraged homeowners to plug into PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) financing, a new loan program that aims to reduce energy and water usage -- and help consumers save money.
The program eliminates the upfront costs for many energy- and water-efficiency...

In June 2014, Cleantech San Diego hosted an event with El Niño experts from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego who explained the basics of the weather phenomenon and shared insights about the likelihood of an El Niño event occurring in San Diego this year.
As a follow-up to that discussion, below are El Niño...

CleanTECH San Diego member company Sullivan Solar Power was honored with a proclamation, which declared June 30 ‘Sullivan Solar Power Day’ throughout San Diego County. The declaration commends Sullivan Solar Power for its outstanding service, leadership, and commitment to area residents, and recognizes its tenth anniversary...

The San Diego Climate Collaborative, CleanTECH San Diego, and Qualcomm co-sponsored a Next Generation Street Light Symposium hosted by Supervisor Dave Roberts' Sustainability Team at the County of San Diego. Ed Ebrahimian, Director of the City of Los Angeles's Bureau of Street Lighting (LA BSL)...

The Algae Biomass Organization (ABO), the trade association for the algae industry, has announced the preliminary agenda for the 8th Annual Algae Biomass Summit, unveiling a list of the latest advances in algae commercialization, research and finance that will be discussed at the largest algae...

A study conducted by the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) and released last week by its service bureau found that the direct, indirect, and induced economic impact of the algae biotechnology research and manufacturing industry generates a total of approximately 1,020 total jobs, $80...

Study shows regional algae biotechnology jobs have doubled over past five years
SAN DIEGO, CA, June 24, 2014 – A study conducted by the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) and released last week by its service bureau found that the direct, indirect, and induced economic impact of...

CleanTECH San Diego member Green Edge Technologies and SCRUB graduate Measurabl both received the San Diego Business Journal’s 2014 Innovation Award in the Energy/Green category. The ceremony took place June 11 at the Scripps Seaside Forum on the campus of Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.
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On June 5, Escondido Union School District became the first of San Diego County’s 42 school districts to have its California Clean Energy Jobs Act (Proposition 39) Energy Expenditure Plan approved by the California Energy Commission. Escondido Union School District will receive $597,659 to install...